Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Gene Hackman, died days before her husband. Health officials say here cause of death was ...

Hackman, 95, died of cardiovascular and Alzheimer's disease likely around Feb. 18, about one week after his wife died from a ...

Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus days before her husband, actor Gene Hackman, died of heart disease, New Mexico officials ...

Betsy Arakawa, a classical pianist and Gene Hackman's wife, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare virus transmitted ...

Betsy Arakawa — the classical pianist married to Gene Hackman — died last month of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare ...

Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a flu-like virus linked to rodent droppings. Here’s what ...

Authorities revealed Friday that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease, with severe Alzheimer’s disease as a contributing ...

Actor Gene Hackman died of natural causes, New Mexico’s chief medical examiner said today. His wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of ...

"consistent with Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome," or HPS, an often-fatal disease. Gene Hackman: Famed actor died of heart disease, Alzheimer's. What to know about the conditions. Need a break?

Betsy Arakawa’s death was caused by hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, health officials announced on Friday. Hantavirus is spread from animals to humans and is a disease more often carried by rodents.

Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy Arakawa died from a rare infectious disease known as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, authorities shared March 7. Find out more about the illness.